National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2005-3042

Overview

miniserv.pl in Webmin before 1.230 and Usermin before 1.160, when "full PAM conversations" is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by spoofing session IDs via certain metacharacters (line feed or carriage return).

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0 incomplete approximation):

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.webmin.com/changes-1.230.html

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.webmin.com/changes-1.230.html

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.lac.co.jp/business/sns/intelligence/SNSadvisory_e/83_e.html

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.lac.co.jp/business/sns/intelligence/SNSadvisory_e/83_e.html

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 16858

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/16858

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20050921 [SNS Advisory No.83] Webmin/Usermin PAM Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-09/0257.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.webmin.com/uchanges-1.160.html

Hyperlink:http://www.webmin.com/uchanges-1.160.html

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2005-1791

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1791

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 19575

Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/19575

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SR:2005:024

Hyperlink:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_24_sr.html

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDKSA-2005:176

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:176

External Source: GENTOO

Name: GLSA-200509-17

Hyperlink:http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-17.xml

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 17282

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/17282

External Source: JVN

Name: JVN#40940493

Hyperlink:http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%2340940493/index.html

External Source: BID

Name: 14889

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14889

External Source: SREASON

Name: 17

Hyperlink:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/17